The Standing Committee on Business and Industry recommends that the Storting approve ratification of the Convention establishing Mercator, an intergovernmental organisation focused on digital ocean systems. The Committee notes that Norway would become one of six member states and that Norwegian research institutions participated in the negotiation process.
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The Storting consents to ratification of the Convention on the establishment of an intergovernmental organisation for the development and use of digital ocean systems and information services (Mercator International Centre for the Sea) of 23 April 2025.